FKIE_CVE-2010-1869

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-05-12 11:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:19
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/39753
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/40580
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/39753
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/40580
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
artifex gpl_ghostscript 8.64
artifex gpl_ghostscript 8.70

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "F9CEA5CE-4B9A-4381-8734-09059815A9F6",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gpl_ghostscript:8.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "92C1834C-5576-4FD8-ADE5-58FF8BD51CE5",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70 and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00faffer basado en el parseo de la funci\u00f3n de GhostScript v8.70 y v8.64 permite a atacantes dependiendo del contexto ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de la manipulaci\u00f3n del fichero PostScript."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2010-1869",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:19:29.553",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2010-05-12T11:46:40.237",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/39753"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/40580"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/39753"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/40580"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-119"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.


Loading…

Loading…

Loading…

Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Loading…

Loading…

Loading…

Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


Loading…